The day of love, often symbolized by chocolate hearts and bunches of red roses. Besides the classic red rose, there are plenty other flower varieties laced with hidden romantic meanings that can help you showcase your affection for your loved one. Here are a few of our favorite romantic blooms:
Pink roses: These flowers signify admiration and joy, which makes them a great addition to a Valentine’s Day bouquet. If you prefer to give a friendly bouquet, opt for white or yellow roses!
Peonies: With its big bloom of delicate petals, this flower makes a big impact in a bouquet in a variety of colors. Romance comes out on top as one of their most significant meanings, making it a perfect flower for Valentine’s Day. Even better, another meaning is beauty which will show your partner how beautiful you think they are! See here
Blue violets: Straying from the usual red and pink, blue violet is a deeply romantic flower that indicates trust and affection. Plus, it adds a deep, dark hue to the generally warm-colored palette. See here
Forget-me-nots: These small but beautiful flowers add a bit of light blue and a hint of passion -- with their meaning displayed as their name, you’ll want to give these to the person who you want to make sure never forgets you, and who you’ll never forget in return! See here
Angelica: These white bunches fill up a vase beautifully, and are meant to spark creativity and restfulness when given to a loved one. See here
Pink hydrangea: This fickle flower boasts a variety of meanings depending on color, but if you choose to give a pink hydrangea, you’ll express your heartfelt emotion towards them and will be sure to have a gushy Valentines. See here
Ranunculus: A delicate, beautiful bloom with many layers and colors, the ranunculus flower makes a wonderful addition to a Valentine’s Day bouquet. If given as a gift, they represent that you think they’re attractive and charming. They’re a common flower to give to a crush, so it’s an optimal flower if you’re wanting to start or rekindle a romance. See here
There are many other flower varieties to include in a Valentine’s Day bouquet, and you can’t go wrong -- they’re all beautiful! While we can’t guarantee all of these flowers will be available this season, reach out to Lilium to find out if we’re able to supply them for your Valentine’s Day bouquet!